諏訪

Chinese

		choose; consult	inquire; seek; visit
trad. (諏訪)		諏	訪
simp. (诹访)		诹	访

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōufǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄡ ㄈㄤˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zōufǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡ ㄈㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zoufǎng
    • Wade–Giles: tsou¹-fang³
    • Yale: dzōu-fǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzoufaang
    • Palladius: цзоуфан (czoufan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯⁵⁵ fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

諏訪

1. (literary) to consult; to seek advice; to solicit an opinion

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 諏訪 (Suwa).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zōufǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄡ ㄈㄤˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zōufǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡ ㄈㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zoufǎng
    • Wade–Giles: Tsou¹-fang³
    • Yale: Dzōu-fǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzoufaang
    • Palladius: Цзоуфан (Czoufan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯⁵⁵ fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

諏訪

1. (～市) Suwa (a city in Nagano Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
諏	訪
す Jinmeiyō	わ Grade: 6
goon	nanori

Proper noun

諏(す)訪(わ) • (Suwa) 

1. Suwa (a city in Nagano Prefecture, Japan)
2. a surname